Are you the person who takes pride in perfectly wrapped gifts and beautifully presented parcels? If so, we have the ideal volunteer role for you!
Our online sales team sells a fascinating range of donated items, from jewellery and artwork to antiques, collectables, clothing and footwear. Once these items have found their new homes, we need dedicated volunteers to ensure they are carefully packed and dispatched to customers around the world.
As a Professional Parcel Packer Volunteer, you will:
- Pick sold items ready for dispatch using an ipad.
- Carefully wrap and package orders to ensure they arrive safely.
- Select appropriate packaging materials for different items.
- Label parcels and prepare them for collection by couriers.
- Help maintain our excellent customer experience and positive feedback record.
Please note you must be over 18 to apply for this role.
Benefits
- A warm welcome to the team
- Comprehensive training to carry out your role
- Reimbursement of agreed out of pocket expenses
- Ongoing support and development.
Skills
- Good attention to detail and ability to handle items with care
- Happy to quality check own work
- Comfortable with using inventory management systems or other digital tools to track stock
- Utilise good computer skills and organisational abilities to manage dispatch tasks efficiently
- Coordinate with couriers to book shipping and ensure timely dispatch.
When do I need to be available?
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Where does this role take place?
- Interests
- Charity Shops
- Health and Social Care
- Details
- Disabled Access
- Equal Opportunities Policy or Statement
- Expenses
- Health and Safety
- Induction
- Insurance Cover for Volunteers
- Other
- Suitable for 13 - 16 years
- Suitable for 16 - 18 years
- Suitable for a group of volunteers
- Suitable only for (e.g. 18+, LGBT, BAME, Women only)
- Support on Offer
- This role is adaptable for different abilities
- Training


